Chapter 182

It was time for Alyssa to present her present.

When the antique rosewood chair was carried in, every antique fanatic and collector in the venue erupted into excitement.

“That is a stunning relic!”

“Oh goodness, I wish I could get my hands on it!”

“This is probably the most precious thing Mr. Beckett Senior would have gotten tonight besides the porcelain set!”

“Who is this Alice White? How did she get her hands on something so priceless? Looks like Mr. Beckett’s ex–wife might have been an heiress in hiding!”

Jasper’s heart had leaped into his throat. He gazed fixedly at Alice. He had never expected her to give the old man an antique the Taylor family had won at the auction. This chair itself was worth over a hundred million!

It seemed like the Taylor family really doted on her.

“This is our gift to you, Grandpa. May you be blessed with prosperity and happiness, and live forevermore!” Alyssa said to Newton.

Beside her, Jonah bowed his head slightly. “I wish you a happy birthday, Mr. Beckett Senior. May you be blessed with boundless youth and wisdom, and remain strong as a yew.”

people beside one another,

where his heart was pounding before quickly putting his hand away. He couldn’t risk anyone else seeing him

Newton cried, feeling grateful. “You really shouldn’t have. I would have loved anything you prepared for me. That goes to you

Beckett Senior, we’re happy you like our gift, sir. It really

should just keep it, Grandpa. It’s not like she put a lot of effort into getting it,” Betty sneered. “How convenient to be able to give what belongs to someone else

an advantage. That’s why I have prepared my own gift, though it is nothing

at her in

she have up her sleeve

brightened upon hearing that.

as she clapped her hands twice in the air. A moment later, Sean walked

boulder opal with a stunningly carved scene of mountains, valleys, and rivers on its

The crowd went

by the carving.

Newton exclaimed incredulously. Herman Fowler? World–renowned, deceased stone carver? His works were exceedingly rare to find

call it ‘A Glimpse of Morning“. I’ve done my best to

gawked in

comparison? What

$15 BOWS

could render such an

she have been one of Herman Fowler’s

themselves, utterly amazed by

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